Deaf
//dɛf//
Translations of "deaf" (158 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abkhaz | адагәа(unable to hear) | adagʷa | |
| Adyghe | дэгу(unable to hear) | dɛgʷu | |
| Afrikaans | dowe(unable to hear) | — | |
| Aghwan | 𐕆𐔼𐕒𐔽𐔰(unable to hear) | hioˁa | |
| Aklanon | bungoe(unable to hear) | — | |
| Albanian | i shurdhër(unable to hear) | — | |
| American Sign Language | 1@Jaw 1@Chin(unable to hear) | — | |
| Ancient Greek | κωφός(unable to hear) | kōphós | |
| Arabic | أصم(unable to hear), أطرش(unable to hear), أَصَمّ(unable to hear), أَطْرَش(unable to hear), اَلصُّمّ(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group) | ʔaṣamm, ʔaṭraš, ʔaṣamm, ʔaṭraš, aṣ-ṣumm | |
| Aragonese | xordo(unable to hear) | — | |
| Armenian | խուլ(unable to hear) | xul | |
| Aromanian | surdu(unable to hear) | — | |
| Assamese | অন্ধ(unable to hear), কলা(unable to hear) | ondho, kola | |
| Asturian | sordu(unable to hear), xordu(unable to hear) | — | |
| Auslan | 1@Ear 1@Mouth(unable to hear) | — | |
| Avar | гӏинкъаб(unable to hear) | ʻinqxʼab | |
| Azerbaijani | kar(unable to hear) | — | |
| Balinese | bongol(unable to hear) | — | |
| Bashkir | һаңғырау(unable to hear) | hañğıraw | |
| Basque | gor(unable to hear) | — | |
| Bau Bidayuh | bongam(unable to hear) | — | |
| Belarusian | глухі́(unable to hear) | hluxí | |
| Bikol Central | bungog(unable to hear) | — | |
| Breton | bouzar(unable to hear) | — | |
| British Sign Language | H@Ear(unable to hear) | — | |
| Bulgarian | глух(unable to hear) | gluh | |
| Burmese | နားပင်း(unable to hear) | na:pang: | |
| Catalan | els sords(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group), sord(unable to hear) | — | |
| Cebuano | bungol(unable to hear) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | کەڕ(unable to hear), کەڕ(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group) | kerr, kerr | |
| Central Malay | pekak(unable to hear) | — | |
| Central Melanau | pakeak(unable to hear), tulek(unable to hear) | — | |
| Chamicuro | majchayi(unable to hear) | — | |
| Chechen | къора(unable to hear) | qʼora | |
| Cherokee | ᏧᎵᎡᎾ(unable to hear) | tsuliena | |
| Chinese | 耳聾 /耳聋(unable to hear) | hīⁿ-lâng | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 耳聾 /耳聋(unable to hear), 聾 /聋(unable to hear) | lung⁴ | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 耳聾 /耳聋(unable to hear), 聾 /聋(unable to hear) | ěrlóng, lóng | |
| Cornish | bodhar(unable to hear) | — | |
| Corsican | sordu(unable to hear) | — | |
| Crimean Tatar | sağır(unable to hear) | — | |
| Czech | hluchý(unable to hear) | — | |
| Dalmatian | suard(unable to hear) | — | |
| Danish | døv(unable to hear) | — | |
| Dutch | doof(unable to hear), dove(unable to hear), doven(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group), doven(relating to the culture of deaf signers) | — | |
| Esperanto | surda(unable to hear) | — | |
| Estonian | kurt(unable to hear) | — | |
| Faroese | deyvur(unable to hear) | — | |
| Finnish | kuulovammainen(unable to hear), kuuro(unable to hear) | — | |
| French | les sourds(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group), sourd(unable to hear) | — | |
| Friulian | sord(unable to hear), sort(unable to hear) | — | |
| Galician | mouco(unable to hear), xordo(unable to hear) | — | |
| Georgian | სმენადაკარგული(unable to hear), ყრუ(unable to hear) | smenadaḳarguli, q̇ru | |
| German | die Gehörlosen(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group), die Tauben(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group), gehörlos(unable to hear), taub(unable to hear) | — | |
| Gothic | 𐌱𐌰𐌿𐌸𐍃(unable to hear) | bauþs | |
| Greek | κουφός(unable to hear), κωφός(unable to hear), κωφός(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group) | koufós, kofós, kofós | |
| Haitian Creole | soud(unable to hear) | — | |
| Hawaiian | kuli(unable to hear) | — | |
| Hebrew | חֵירֵשׁ(unable to hear), חירשים(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group) | kheresh, kher'shím | |
| Higaonon | bungol(unable to hear) | — | |
| Hindi | बहरा(unable to hear) | bahrā | |
| Hungarian | (PC) siket(unable to hear), süket(unable to hear) | — | |
| Hunsrik | daab(unable to hear) | — | |
| Iban | achak(unable to hear) | — | |
| Icelandic | daufur(unable to hear), döff(relating to the culture of deaf signers), heyrnarlaus(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group), heyrnarlaus(relating to the culture of deaf signers) | — | |
| Indonesian | tuli(unable to hear), tuna rungu(unable to hear) | — | |
| Ingrian | gluuhkoi(unable to hear) | — | |
| Irish | bodhar(unable to hear) | — | |
| Istriot | surdo(unable to hear) | — | |
| Italian | i non udenti(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group), i sordi(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group), sordo(unable to hear) | — | |
| Japanese | ろう(relating to the culture of deaf signers), 耳が不自由(unable to hear), 耳の聞こえない(unable to hear), 聴覚障害者(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group), 聾(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group), 聾者(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group) | rō, mimi ga fujiyuu, mimi no kikoenai, chōkaku-shōgaisha, tsumbo, rōsha | |
| Javanese | budheg(unable to hear), jampeng(unable to hear) | — | |
| Jeju | 귀막다(unable to hear) | gwimakda | |
| Kabardian | дэгу(unable to hear) | dɛgʷu | |
| Kashmiri | زۆر(unable to hear) | zor | |
| Kazakh | саңырау(unable to hear) | sañyrau | |
| Khinalug | баьш(unable to hear) | bäš | |
| Khmer | ថ្លង់(unable to hear) | tlɑŋ | |
| Korean | 귀먹다(unable to hear), 농인(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group) | gwimeokda, nong'in | |
| Ladin | sëurt(unable to hear) | — | |
| Ladino | sodro(unable to hear) | — | |
| Lao | ຫູໜວກ(unable to hear) | hū nūak | |
| Latgalian | kūrslys(unable to hear) | — | |
| Latin | surdus(unable to hear) | — | |
| Latvian | kurls(unable to hear), nedzirdīgs(unable to hear) | — | |
| Lezgi | биши(unable to hear) | biši | |
| Lithuanian | kurčias(unable to hear) | — | |
| Low German | dow(unable to hear) | — | |
| Lower Sorbian | głuchy(unable to hear) | — | |
| Luxembourgish | daf(unable to hear) | — | |
| Macedonian | глув(unable to hear) | gluv | |
| Malay | congek(unable to hear), pekak(unable to hear), tuli(unable to hear), tunakerna(unable to hear) | — | |
| Maltese | trux(unable to hear) | — | |
| Manchu | ᠮᠠᡳᡤᡠ(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group), ᡩᡠᡨᡠ(unable to hear) | maigu, dutu | |
| Mansaka | bungul(unable to hear) | — | |
| Māori | pihoi(unwilling to listen), pūwharawhara(unable to hear), turi(unable to hear) | — | |
| Maranao | bengel(unable to hear), biso(unable to hear) | — | |
| Marathi | बधीर(unable to hear), बहिरा(unable to hear) | badhīr, bahirā | |
| Middle English | def(unable to hear), def(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group), def(unwilling to listen) | — | |
| Minangkabau | pakak(unable to hear) | — | |
| Mingrelian | დაგუ̂ა(unable to hear), ჸუნგა(unable to hear), ჸურუ(unable to hear), ჸუჯა(unable to hear) | dagûa, ʾunga, ʾuru, ʾuǯa | |
| Mongolian | дүлий(unable to hear) | dülii | |
| Musi | peka'(unable to hear), tulo'(unable to hear) | — | |
| Navajo | ajéékałgo ąąh dahazʼą́(unable to hear), jééhkał(unable to hear) | — | |
| Ngarrindjeri | plombatji(unable to hear) | — | |
| North Frisian | duuf(unable to hear) | — | |
| Northern Kurdish | guhgiran(unable to hear), kerr(unable to hear) | — | |
| Northern Sami | bealjeheapmi(unable to hear) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | døv(unable to hear) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | dauv(unable to hear), døv(unable to hear) | — | |
| Occitan | sord(unable to hear) | — | |
| Odia | ବଧିର(unable to hear) | badhira | |
| Old English | dēaf(unable to hear) | — | |
| Old Irish | bodar(unable to hear) | — | |
| Old Javanese | buḍĕg(unable to hear) | — | |
| Oromo | duudaa(unable to hear) | — | |
| Ottoman Turkish | صاغر(unable to hear) | sağır | |
| Pashto | کوڼ(unable to hear), کوڼ(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group) | kuṇ, kuṇ | |
| Persian | ناشنوا(unable to hear), کر(unable to hear) | nâšenavâ, kar | |
| Plautdietsch | doof(unable to hear) | — | |
| Polish | głuchy(unable to hear), głusi(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group) | — | |
| Portuguese | mouco(unable to hear), surdo(unable to hear), surdos(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group) | — | |
| Romanian | surd(unable to hear) | — | |
| Russian | глухие(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group), глухо́й(unable to hear) | gluxije, gluxój | |
| Sanskrit | कल्ल(unable to hear), बधिर(unable to hear) | kalla, badhira | |
| Sardinian | suldu(unable to hear), surdu(unable to hear) | — | |
| Scots | deif(unable to hear) | — | |
| Scottish Gaelic | bodhar(unable to hear) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | gluh(unable to hear), gluhe(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group), gluhi(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group), gluv(unable to hear), глув(unable to hear), глух(unable to hear) | — | |
| Sinhalese | බිහිරි(unable to hear) | bihiri | |
| Skolt Sami | kluuǥǥai(unable to hear) | — | |
| Slovak | hluchý(unable to hear), nepočujúci(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group) | — | |
| Slovene | gluh(unable to hear), gluhi(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group) | — | |
| Spanish | sordas(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group), sordo(unable to hear), sordos(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group) | — | |
| Sundanese | torék(unable to hear) | — | |
| Svan | ყუ̂რიუ̂(unable to hear), ყუგ(unable to hear) | q̇ûriû, q̇ug | |
| Swahili | viziwi(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group) | — | |
| Swedish | döv(unable to hear), döv(relating to the culture of deaf signers), döva(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group) | — | |
| Tagalog | bingi(unable to hear) | — | |
| Tajik | кар(unable to hear) | kar | |
| Talysh | kor(unable to hear) | — | |
| Telugu | చెవిటి(unable to hear), చెవిటివాళ్ళు(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group), బధిరులు(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group) | ceviṭi, ceviṭivāḷḷu, badhirulu | |
| Thai | หูหนวก(unable to hear) | hǔu-nùuak | |
| Tibetan | འོན་པ(unable to hear) | — | |
| Tlingit | lkhool.áxhji(unable to hear) | — | |
| Turkish | sağır(unable to hear), sağırlar(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group) | — | |
| Ubykh | дагәы(unable to hear) | dagʷə | |
| Ukrainian | глухи́й(unable to hear) | hluxýj | |
| Urdu | بہرا(unable to hear) | bahrā | |
| Venetan | sórdo(unable to hear) | — | |
| Vietnamese | điếc(unable to hear) | — | |
| Volapük | surdik(unable to hear) | — | |
| Welsh | byddair(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group), byddar(unable to hear), byddar(unable to hear, used as a substantive: deaf people considered as a group) | — | |
| West-Frisian | dôf(unable to hear) | — | |
| Yaghnobi | кар(unable to hear) | kar | |
| Yiddish | חושימדיק(unable to hear), טויב(unable to hear), טויבלעך(unable to hear) | khushemdik, toyb, toyblekh | |
| Yoruba | dití(unable to hear) | — | |
| Yup'ik | niitesciigatelria(unable to hear) | — |
dowe
bungoe
i shurdhër
1@Jaw 1@Chin
xordo
surdu
sordu, xordu
1@Ear 1@Mouth
kar
bongol
gor
bongam
bungog
bouzar
els sords, sord
bungol
pekak
pakeak, tulek
majchayi
bodhar
sordu
sağır
hluchý
suard
døv
doof, dove, doven, doven
surda
kurt
deyvur
kuulovammainen, kuuro
les sourds, sourd
sord, sort
mouco, xordo
die Gehörlosen, die Tauben, gehörlos, taub
soud
kuli
bungol
(PC) siket, süket
daab
achak
daufur, döff, heyrnarlaus, heyrnarlaus
tuli, tuna rungu
gluuhkoi
bodhar
surdo
i non udenti, i sordi, sordo
ろう, 耳が不自由, 耳の聞こえない, 聴覚障害者, 聾, 聾者
rō, mimi ga fujiyuu, mimi no kikoenai, chōkaku-shōgaisha, tsumbo, rōsha
budheg, jampeng
sëurt
sodro
kūrslys
surdus
kurls, nedzirdīgs
kurčias
dow
głuchy
congek, pekak, tuli, tunakerna
trux
bungul
pihoi, pūwharawhara, turi
bengel, biso
def, def, def
pakak
peka', tulo'
ajéékałgo ąąh dahazʼą́, jééhkał
plombatji
duuf
guhgiran, kerr
bealjeheapmi
dauv, døv
sord
dēaf
bodar
buḍĕg
duudaa
doof
głuchy, głusi
mouco, surdo, surdos
surd
suldu, surdu
deif
bodhar
gluh, gluhe, gluhi, gluv, глув, глух
kluuǥǥai
hluchý, nepočujúci
gluh, gluhi
sordas, sordo, sordos
torék
viziwi
döv, döv, döva
bingi
kor
འོན་པ
lkhool.áxhji
sağır, sağırlar
sórdo
điếc
surdik
byddair, byddar, byddar
dôf
dití
niitesciigatelria
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